Benjamin Nageak

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State Rep. Benjamin Nageak, D-Barrow, left, takes the media to task on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, after he said some reporters claimed shareholders of the Arctic Slope Regional Corp. would experience drug and alcohol problems after a $10,000 dividend was paid out in December, something Nageak said during the opening session of the Alaska House of Representatives in Juneau, Alaska, didn't come to fruition (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen)